2007
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.08.056
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Liver transplantation for multiple liver metastases from solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas

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“…Other treatments included: interferon (in 2 patients) [27,35], tamoxifene (2) [41,42], and imatinib (1) [43]; but no response was recorded. One child underwent liver transplantation owing to multiple liver metastases and is alive in complete tumor remission 2 years since the transplant [44].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Other treatments included: interferon (in 2 patients) [27,35], tamoxifene (2) [41,42], and imatinib (1) [43]; but no response was recorded. One child underwent liver transplantation owing to multiple liver metastases and is alive in complete tumor remission 2 years since the transplant [44].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…There are other treatment modalities for liver metastasis, such as alcohol injection, transarterial chemoembolization, γ-radiation therapy and even liver transplantation. 18 For the unresectable SPNs (too large or widespread metastasis), radiotherapy is suggested, as the tumours are radiosensitive. 19 There has not been consistent agreement about the diagnostic criteria for malignant SPN.…”
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“…Due to the anatomical location of the pancreas and the tendency of tumour cells to invade major blood vessels of the abdominal cavity, SPN surgery should include resection and reconstruction of the portal vein or peripancreatic artery. 17,18 Repeat surgery or metastasis resection can significantly prolong survival in cases of recurrence. 9 There is no evidence demonstrating a positive effect of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy on prognosis of SPN.…”
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